Raul Khadzhimba congratulated Bashar Assad on the Independence Day of the Syrian Arab Republic

“I am convinced that the agreements reached will serve a reliable basis for progressive strengthening of the Abkhaz-Syrian strategic partnership for the benefit of both peoples” - said Khadjimba.

Sukhum. April 17. Apsnypress. President of the Republic of Abkhazia Raul Khadzhimba congratulated President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar Assad on Syria’s Independence Day.
 
  The greeting reads:
 
 “Please accept my sincere congratulations on the national holiday - Independence Day.
 
 We are confident that the Syrian people will overcome all difficulties, achieve peace and restore their beautiful country, which has always been a model of good-neighborliness and inter-religious harmony in the Middle East.
 
 The people of Abkhazia will always remember with great gratitude your decision on the recognition of independence of the Republic of Abkhazia. I am convinced that the agreements reached will serve a reliable basis for progressive strengthening of the Abkhaz-Syrian strategic partnership for the benefit of both peoples.
 
 I remember our visit to Damascus with great warmth and hope you can find time for a return visit to our country. ”
 
 Raul Khadzhimba wished Bashar al-Assad good health, well-being, and the whole people of the Syrian Arab Republic prosperity and peaceful sky.